$630,000
SOLD MAY 6, 2022

238 Main St West Newbury, MA 01985

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,553 Sq Ft
0.5 Acres

Recently Sold

$406 Per Sq Ft

20% Above List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Medical Services
  • Fruit Trees
  • Community Stables
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Property is near public transit

About This Home

As of February 2024

Abundantly charming and thoughtfully updated, this home invites the making of warm memories. New appliances, custom molding and stylish built-ins adorn the open kitchen and dining area, which flows seamlessly to a stylish and architecturally rich living room and entry foyer. Wide pine floors, beamed ceilings, and a tasteful color palette compliment the space. Also on this level is a versatile sunroom, perhaps the place for a nap, morning coffee, game night? The 2nd level features the same sumptuous pine flooring, a spacious bedroom, w/ dual closets, two additional bedrooms are good sized and sunlit. One bedroom has a built-in storage bench - a multipurpose treasure chest! The expansive lawn is graced w/ peonies, poppies and forsythias. Have a BBQ on the stone patio before a game of horseshoes. A sweet garden shed is one of many storage options. Finished space in the garage could be a home office, exercise room, art studio... A true sanctuary in beloved W. Newbury!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sally Cote

Keller Williams Realty Evolution Listed on: 03/31/2022

Keller Williams Realty Evolution

Last Buyer's Agent

Melinda Fields

Lamacchia Realty, Inc.

Lamacchia Realty, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,061

Year Built

  • Built in 1746

Lot Details

  • 0.5 Acre Lot
  • Near Conservation Area
  • Level Lot
  • Fruit Trees
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned RC

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Workshop in Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Tandem Parking
  • Driveway
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Antique Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,553 Sq Ft Home
  • Insulated Windows
  • Picture Window
  • Sliding Doors
  • Dining Area
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Attic Access Panel

Kitchen

  • Country Kitchen
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Block Basement Construction

Home Security

  • Storm Windows
  • Storm Doors

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Outdoor Storage

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Page Elementary School
  • Pentucket Middle School
  • Pentucket High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Private Sewer

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:001.U B:0000 L:0004.0,2177677

Community Details

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Park
  • Community Stables
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,061

Year Built

Built in 1746

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Antique
  • Year Built: 1746
  • Buyer Agency: 2
  • Buyer Agency Type: %
  • Transaction Broker: 2
  • Transaction Broker Type: %
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Sun Room
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer, Gas Water Heater
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 156
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Wood, Attic Access
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 72
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Third
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 285
  • Master Bathroom Features: No
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Picture, Dining Area, Country Kitchen, Exterior Access, Slider
  • Room Kitchen Area: 378
  • Room Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Living Room Area: 195
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Concrete, Unfinished
  • Living Area: 1553
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
  • MAIN LO: C95098
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 338.06
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 405.67
  • MAIN SO: AN6181

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Storage, Fruit Trees, Garden
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Workshop in Garage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:001.U B:0000 L:0004.0,2177677
  • Zoning: RC
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.5
  • Lot Size Area: 0.5
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 21780
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • LOT SIZE: 21780
  • PAGE: 379

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6061
  • Tax Book Number: 35984

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

MLS Schools

  • High School: Pentucket
  • Elementary School: Page
  • Middle Or Junior School: Pentucket

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 17, 2025
Sold by
Plummer Amy J and Plummer Richard M
Bought by
Amy J Plummer 2025 T J and Amy Plummer
Current Estimated Value
$787,031

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 30, 2016
Sold by
Philip K & E R Bragg Nt and Bragg
Bought by
Bragg Philip K and Bragg Elinor R
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $274,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $275,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $504,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $393,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $368,500 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/29/2024 02/29/24 Sold $708,000 +1.2% $456 / Sq Ft
01/22/2024 01/22/24 Pending -- -- --
01/18/2024 01/18/24 For Sale $699,900 +11.1% $451 / Sq Ft
05/06/2022 05/06/22 Sold $630,000 +20.0% $406 / Sq Ft
04/04/2022 04/04/22 Pending -- -- --
03/31/2022 03/31/22 For Sale $525,000 +38.2% $338 / Sq Ft
06/29/2017 06/29/17 Sold $380,000 +1.3% $245 / Sq Ft
04/13/2017 04/13/17 Pending -- -- --
03/31/2017 03/31/17 For Sale $375,000 -- $241 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $7,247 $671,000 $273,300 $397,700
2024 $6,986 $645,700 $294,000 $351,700
2023 $6,596 $598,000 $283,600 $314,400
2022 $6,061 $465,900 $222,200 $243,700
2021 $5,948 $399,700 $203,600 $196,100
2020 $5,764 $399,700 $203,600 $196,100
2019 $5,420 $372,000 $175,900 $196,100
2018 $5,416 $372,000 $175,900 $196,100
2017 $5,331 $366,400 $170,300 $196,100
2016 $5,360 $366,400 $170,300 $196,100
2015 $5,063 $322,700 $135,100 $187,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72960232

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: WNEW-000001U-000000-000004